A former employer of mine would back up their data to Rsync.net because, to me, the canary notice gave me the belief that our data was secure and untainted by government searches.

I made an attempt to write about this while at the office, but a suppression of the backspace key made the original version of this post go off into the ether.  Sad.

I forgot that I had the firefox add-on jureeka until I was at a web page with a legal cite and noticed that the cite had a hyperlink.  clicking on the link led me to the source.  It was nice to s

Our direct services deity brought to our attention how the State Bar of CA expects even pro bono attorneys to do conflict checking at an early stage of the game.  Most folks would be, "like d

Quite often, I'll either SSH or VPN into the office network from home to do work.  It's not goverened by any type of policy. . .it's left to my discretion.

I was speaking to a coworker today and the subject of laptop replaceability surfaced.  My perspective, apart from the economic replacement cost, was that my notebook was mostly expendible because

I've had an ING Direct account for quite a number of years now and have always been re-assured by how seriously they balance security and usability.  To access my account, I need my account nu

Maybe I'm crazy about being a proto-facist about file sizes (which is why I love ubiquitous text files) but, because I just downloaded 50 tech tips, I wonder how often we study the payload of c

I guess it's time to revisit some of my reservations regarding social networking sites and their usability.

Accoriding to Network World, the top 10 security best practices from the NSA: